Neos Kosmos, Athens
- For the Greek influenced newspaper in Australia, see Neos Kosmos (newspaper)
Neos Kosmos
Νέος Κόσμος | |
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Neighborhood | |
Scene of Neos Kosmos, Athens, Greece | |
![]() Location within Athens municipality | |
Coordinates: 37°57′32″N 23°43′57″E / 37.95889°N 23.73250°ECoordinates: 37°57′32″N 23°43′57″E / 37.95889°N 23.73250°E | |
Country | Greece |
Region | Attica |
City | Athens |
Postal code | 117 43, 117 44, 117 45, |
Area code(s) | 210 |
Website | www.cityofathens.gr |
Neos Kosmos (Greek: Νέος Κόσμος [ˈneos ˈkosmos] (listen); meaning "New World") is a neighborhood in Athens, Greece.
History[]
In classical antiquity, the area of Neos Kosmos may have been the location of the gymnasium Cynosarges.
Geography[]
Neos Kosmos is south of the historic centre of the city. Andrea Syngrou Avenue is one of the main roads of Neos Kosmos.
Public Transportation[]
Subway[]
Neos Kosmos has three Athens Metro subway stations: Syngrou Fix, Neos Kosmos and Agios Ioannis.
Buildings along Kasomouli Street in Neos Kosmos
Tram[]
Neos Kosmos is also served by the Athens Tram.
Sports[]
Thriamvos Athens, a multisport club founded in 1930, is based in Neos Kosmos. The club has won a panhellenic title in women's basketball and competes in various sports such as football, basketball, and volleyball.
References[]
Categories:
- Neighbourhoods in Athens
- Attica geography stubs
- Athens stubs